Krakow: Kazimierz Quarter Sightseeing by Electric Golf Cart

Kraków, PL
Self-guided

Included

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    Transport by golf cart during the tour
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    English speaking driver
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    Audio guide

Meeting Point

Go to Parking Kiss&Ride (2 Mikołaja Zyblikiewicza street) in front of the "Zabka" store, and look for electric car with excursions.city sign. Check-in at this location is 10 minutes prior to the booked tour start time.

Meeting point

Mikołaja Zyblikiewicza 2, 31-029 Kraków , Poland

End point

What to expect

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Kazmierz The Former Jewish District

Once independent, the city situated south of Wawel was the hub of Jewish life in Kraków for centuries, and today it is one of the greatest tourist attractions of the city

Duration 90 minutes
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Szeroka Street

Szeroka Street is the heart of Jewish Kazimierz. Let a testimony to its significance be the fact that four synagogues used to stand on the street, which was unheard of anywhere else in Europe.

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Muzeum Krakowa - Stara Synagoga

Standing on Szeroka Street Street, known not only as the stage of the final concert of the Jewish Culture Festival but also as the centuries-old centre of Jewish life in Kazimierz, is one of the oldest synagogues in Poland preserved in such a good condition

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Tempel Synagogue

The Tempel Synagogue is worth a visit for at least two reasons. Firstly, the stained glass windows, which are among the best preserved of their kind in Poland. The other is its “non-orthodox character”

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Church of St. Joseph

The parish church of St Joseph is a distinctive, widely recognisable sites of devotion.It dominates over the surface of the Podgórze Market Square, a central point of the town which only in the 20th century was incorporated to Cracow.

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Ghetto Wall Fragment

See a small fragment of the original wall around the former ghetto, preserved to our times, with a plaque commemorating the fate of the inhabitants

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Plac Bohaterow Getta

Situated in the Podgórze district, which in 1941 was turned into the Krakow Ghetto, the former Plac Zgody [Concord Square] was designated 'Umschlagplatz' under the Nazi occupation, the place where the Jews had to congregate to be deported.

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Eagle Pharmacy - Museum of Krakow

This symbolic place is one small bright spot on the map of the tragic place which was the Jewish ghetto. The then Polish pharmacy acted as an asylum or embassy, providing shelter during deportation, delivering messages or packages inside and outside the ghetto.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by CRACOW LOCAL TOURS

What our experts say

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    Try local Jewish dishes at Hamsa.
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    Visit the Oskar Schindler Factory nearby.
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    Check out street art in Kazimierz.
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    Walk to the Vistula River after the tour.
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    Explore quirky shops on Szeroka Street.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting Kazimierz Quarter in Krakow like never before with the electrifying Krakow: Kazimierz Quarter Sightseeing by Electric Golf Cart tour. This unique experience allows you to explore the most important places of the historic district in just 90 minutes, comfortably cruising in an ecological electric vehicle regardless of the weather or your physical condition. As you delve into the rich history and cultural significance of Kazimierz, you'll be captivated by the coexistence and interpenetration of two cultures - Christian and Jewish.

What to expect?

During this immersive tour, you can expect to see over 20 remarkable monuments, stroll through the picturesque streets of Kazimierz, and gain a deep understanding of its vibrant history. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insightful commentary as you visit the former Jewish ghetto, explore houses where thousands of displaced Jews once lived, and witness the undamaged wall that surrounds the area. Don't miss the iconic Ghetto Heroes Square, a solemn monument with many chairs that pays tribute to the Jews who suffered during the Holocaust.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and cultural explorers of all ages. It's an ideal choice for those who wish to delve into the deep-rooted history of Krakow and gain a deeper understanding of the Jewish heritage within the city. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers an unforgettable experience for anyone seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Kazimierz.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Krakow: Kazimierz Quarter Sightseeing by Electric Golf Cart tour presents a multitude of advantages you won't want to miss. Firstly, the comfort and convenience of an electric vehicle allow you to explore the district with ease, gliding through the streets with minimal effort. The informative commentary from your experienced guide will bring the history of Kazimierz to life, providing a deeper appreciation for the city's heritage. Additionally, the tour caters to diverse language preferences with a wide range of options available.

Good to know

It's important to note that this tour has a duration of 90 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore the key highlights of Kazimierz without feeling rushed. The meeting point for the tour is Parking Kiss&Ride, where you'll find the electric car with the excursions.city sign. Remember to arrive 10 minutes prior to the tour start time to check-in. This tour is suitable for individuals of varying physical abilities, as the electric vehicles make it easily accessible for everyone.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Krakow: Kazimierz Quarter Sightseeing by Electric Golf Cart tour have raved about the captivating experience. They were particularly impressed by the knowledgeable and passionate guides who brought the history of Kazimierz to life. Many reviewers appreciated the convenience of the electric vehicles, stating that it allowed them to cover more ground and see more sites compared to a traditional walking tour. Overall, customers expressed their satisfaction with the tour, praising it as a must-do activity for those visiting Krakow.

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